#BE7740#BE7740

#BE7740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.114 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7740
RGB	rgb(190, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(26, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 22.75, 41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 47.04, 61.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.0627 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.114 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7596, 24.5137, 8.0665)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7740 #4087BE

analogous

#BE4048 #BE7740 #BEB640

triadic

#BE7740 #40BE77 #7740BE

tetradic

#BE7740 #48BE40 #4087BE #B640BE

square

#BE7740 #48BE40 #4087BE #B640BE

split-complementary

#BE7740 #40BEB6 #4048BE

monochromatic

#623E21 #905A31 #BE7740 #CE976D #DDB89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BE7740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#BE7740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7740

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7740	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.114 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69e77',
    500: '#be7740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7740;
$custom-light: #d69e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.19,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63428,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7740

secondary

#90B1C9

accent

#9DD94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7740

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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